In accordance with CKC policy, CKC All Breed Judges and Breed/Group Judges that are licensed or on permit to judge breeds in Group 7 will be required to successfully complete an Open Book Test for this new breed prior to being approved to judge it ...
/en/News/2023/March/Notice-to-Conformation-Judges-Re-New-Breed-Bergam
3/7/2023 12:00:00 AM
Bernese Mountain Dog, Dachshund, Whippet
/en/News/2019/February/Publish-for-Comment-Breed-Standard-Amendments-en
2/28/2019 12:00:00 AM
Origin The exact origin of the Bouvier is in question. Originating in the agricultural plain of Flanders, Belgium, the breed was used mainly for herding and driving cattle. When the breed was first exhibited in Belgium in 1910, there were four varieties. Two years later,...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Bouvier-des-Flandres
2/6/2014 1:11:12 PM
Origin Egypt was this elegant hound’s country of origin but the breed was developed on the Mediterranean islands of Malta and Gozo. The dogs were taken to the islands as objects of barter by Phoenician traders well before the birth of Christ and there they bred pure for ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Hounds/Pharaoh-Hound
2/6/2014 1:24:43 PM
Origin This small Swedish hunting dog closely resembles the Finnish Spitz and Norwegian Lundehund with the typical small erect ears, wedge-shaped head and square build of the Spitz breeds. Originally used to hunt small game and as an all-around farm helper, the breed is ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Hounds/Norrbottenspets
2/6/2014 1:19:34 PM
What is the best food to feed your dog? If you’ve ever asked this question, you’ve probably been surprised by the variety of answers you’ve received. Dogs have specific nutritional requirements based on their life stage that must be met, including appropriat...
/en/Raising-My-Dog/Nutrition
11/19/2013 9:57:31 AM
Origin Since the Inuit people of Canada’s Arctic were known to have emigrated from Greenland many centuries ago bringing their sled dogs with them, it’s possible this hardy polar Spitz breed is the forerunner of our native Canadian Eskimo Dog. The relationship to other n...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Greenland-Dog
2/6/2014 1:47:39 PM
Origin Largest of the Japanese Spitz breeds, the Akita was originally bred to hunt large game such as bear, deer and wild boar. The breed dates back approximately 300 years and takes its name from the Prefecture of Akita in northern Japan. In 1931, the Japanese Ministry ...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Working-Dogs/Akita
2/6/2014 1:43:45 PM
Origin A member of the ancient Spitz family of dogs that harks back to prehistoric times, the Eskie is a handsome snow-white dog that is believed to have descended from European spitz breeds. The predecessors may have been the white German Spitz, Keeshond, Pomeranian and...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Non-Sporting-Dogs/American-Eskimo-Dog-Standard
2/6/2014 1:21:55 PM
Origin Paintings and archaeological findings suggest that the Berger des Pyrenees or Pyrenean Shepherd Dog has been known in the Pyrenees Mountains for hundreds of years but they proved to be a well-kept secret. Smallest of the French herding breeds, the pixie-faced litt...
/en/Choosing-a-Dog/Choosing-a-Breed/Herding-Dogs/Berger-des-Pyrenees
2/6/2014 1:26:22 PM
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